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Three on a Match
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Three on a Match

1932-10-29 · 63 min · ★ 6.3

Crime · Drama

Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.

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Directors
Mervyn LeRoy
Production companies
First National Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 444,000

Top Cast

Joan BlondellJoan BlondellMary Keaton
Ann DvorakAnn DvorakVivian Revere
Bette DavisBette DavisRuth Westcott
Virginia DavisVirginia DavisMary Keaton as a Child
Anne ShirleyAnne ShirleyVivian Revere as a Child
Betty CarseBetty CarseRuth Westcott as a Child
Warren WilliamWarren WilliamRobert Kirkwood
Lyle TalbotLyle TalbotMichael Loftus
Humphrey BogartHumphrey BogartHarve
Allen JenkinsAllen JenkinsDick
Edward ArnoldEdward ArnoldAce
Hardie AlbrightHardie AlbrightPhil
Herman BingHerman BingProfessor Irving Finklestein (uncredited)
Clara BlandickClara BlandickMrs. Keaton (uncredited)
Dick BrandonHorace (uncredited)
Ann BrodyAnn BrodyMrs. Goldberg (uncredited)
Spencer ChartersSpencer ChartersStreet Cleaner (uncredited)
Frankie DarroFrankie DarroBobby (uncredited)
Mary DoranMary DoranPrisoner at Checkers Table (uncredited)
Patricia EllisPatricia EllisLinda (uncredited)

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